This is our 15th Best Of Local Awards Competition, where, together with local residents and lovers of Slovenia, we once again select the best providers in Slovenia. We have chosen the best providers across various categories, one of which is the Ljubljana Food & Drinks category, further divided into several subcategories. The prestigious Best Of Local 2026 awards ceremony highlights the winners of this year’s selection. Check out the winners below in the article.
The selection in the Food & Drink category is dedicated to discovering the best Slovenian culinary providers who captivate both locals and visitors. Subcategories include the best restaurants, breweries, wineries, and bars, as well as unique gastronomic experiences that highlight Slovenian cuisine. Every vote counts, so lovers of great food and drink can support their favorite providers and help them gain the recognition they deserve.
Best of 2026 – Categories and Finalists
Slovenian food
Čompa
Švicarija
Trnovski Pristan
Druga Violina
Hiša pod Gradom
Gostilna Tartuf
Plečnikova južna (Food Market)
Gostilna Kovač
Ljubljančanka
Gostilna na gradu
Michelin Awarded restaurants
Landerik, chef Izidor Kržišnik
Georgie bistro, chef Gregor Jelnikar
Strelec, chef Igor Jagodic
JAZ by Ana Roš, Alex Iacoviello
TaBar, Jakob Pintar
Altroke
AFTR, chef Jorg Zupan
PEN klub, chef Mojmir Šiftar
Sushimama, chef Itamae Hiroki Ishikawa
B-restaurant, Intercontinental, Chef Komen Bakić
Pizza in Ljubljana
Peruzza pizza
Pop’s Pizza
ANTICA Pizzeria & Aperitivo, Grosuplje
Ljubljanski Dvor
Parma
Piccola
Oliva
Trappa
Verace
Boccacio
Business Lunch / Dinner
Špajza
JB
Cubo
Steakhouse by Naša hiša
Ošterija Pr’Noni
Magnet
Gostilna AS
DiVino
The restaurant
Mala terasa
World Cuisine
Manna Indian Restaurant
Argentino
Gostilna pod Kostanji
Vito Maccheroni
Niam Niam Garden
Barra
Sato Bento
Namaste
Shambala
Ondori
Vegan / Vegan Friendly
Barbarella Juicebar
Grashka Deli
Vegashi – Vegan fusion
Bazilika
Gaudi & Naan
BIFE – salads
Bistro Maha
Veganika
Jamuna
Tink Superfood
Brunch
Bistro Čad
Wonderland
Le Petit Cafe
Ek bistro
Cool House
Slamič
Kruhkerija Gorjanc
Norma 23
Kavarna Rog
Dvor Tacen
Street food
Ajda Fast Food
Burek Olimpija
Fari’s
Klobasarna
Oakberry Açaí bowls
Zaika
Taqueria Unomas
Raw Pasta
Bistro Pepi Balkan Grill
Babu’s Asian Street Food
Burgers
Ajda Premium Burger
Hood Burger
Hot Horse
Rina Burger
McDonald’s
Hallo Leskovac
Smash Burger
Pops burger
Super Pšanc Burger
Cafés & Desserts
Polo Caffe & Bar
Zvezda
Munchies
Tisti plac
STOW
Makrame
Ferdinand
Čopomana
Vigo
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